1. The official name of Germany is the Federal Republic of Germany
2. Germany’s area is 137,847 square miles, slightly smaller than Montana
3. Some of what Germany produces are potatoes, wheat, barley, sugar beets, fruit, cabbage, cattle, and pigs
4. Their climate is Generally mild with cool, cloudy and wet winters and summers
5. The official language of Germany is German
Italy
1. The official name of Italy is the Italian Republic
2. Italy’s area is 116,306 square miles (301,230 square kilometers; slightly larger than Arizona)
3. Some of what Italy produces are grapes, potatoes, grain, olives; machinery; iron and steel; textiles, ceramics
4. Their climate is cooler in far north; hot, dry in south
5. The official language of Italy is Italian